TCM Schedule for Wednesday, June 6: The Immigrant Experience

It's also apparently Mad Scientist Day on TCM.

Wednesday, June 6th, 2012

12:45 AM
Union Depot (1932)
An out-of-luck con artist discovers a suitcase full of money at a train station.
Dir: Alfred E. Green Cast: Douglas Fairbanks Jr. , Joan Blondell , Guy Kibbee .
BW-67 mins, TV-G,

2:00 AM
In The Heat Of The Night (1967)
A black police detective from the North forces a bigoted Southern sheriff to accept his help with a murder investigation.
Dir: Norman Jewison Cast: Sidney Poitier , Rod Steiger , Warren Oates .
C-110 mins, TV-14, CC, Letterbox Format

4:00 AM
Harvey Girls, The (1946)
Straitlaced waitresses battle saloon girls to win the West for domesticity.
Dir: George Sidney Cast: Judy Garland , John Hodiak , Ray Bolger .
C-101 mins, TV-G, CC,


6:00 AM
Frankenstein (1931)
A crazed scientist creates a living being from body parts, not realizing it has a madman's brain.
Dir: James Whale Cast: Colin Clive , Mae Clarke , John Boles .
BW-70 mins, TV-PG, CC,

7:15 AM
Doctor X (1932)
A reporter investigates a series of cannibalistic murders at a medical college.
Dir: Michael Curtiz Cast: Lionel Atwill , Fay Wray , Lee Tracy .
C-76 mins, TV-PG,

8:45 AM
Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde (1932)
Robert Louis Stevenson's classic tale of a scientist who unleashes the beast within.
Dir: Rouben Mamoulian Cast: Fredric March , Miriam Hopkins , Rose Hobart .
BW-96 mins, TV-PG, CC,

10:30 AM
Freaks (1932)
A lady trapeze artist violates the code of the side show when she plots to murder her midget husband.
Dir: Tod Browning Cast: Wallace Ford , Leila Hyams , Olga Baclanova .
BW-62 mins, TV-PG, CC,

11:45 AM
Mask Of Fu Manchu, The (1932)
A Chinese warlord threatens explorers in search of the key to global power.
Dir: Charles Brabin Cast: Boris Karloff , Lewis Stone , Karen Morley .
BW-68 mins, TV-PG, CC,

1:00 PM
Murders in the Rue Morgue (1932)
A mad doctor tries to mix human and gorilla blood with deadly results.
Dir: Robert Florey Cast: Sidney Fox , Bela Lugosi , Leon Waycoff .
BW-61 mins, TV-PG, CC,

2:15 PM
Island of Lost Souls (1933)|On a remote island, a mad scientist turns wild animals into human monsters.
Dir: Erle C. Kenton Cast: Charles Laughton , Richard Arlen , Leila Hyams .
BW-70 mins, TV-14, CC,

3:30 PM
Mad Love (1935)
A mad doctor grafts the hands of a murderer on to a concert pianist's wrists.
Dir: Karl Freund Cast: Peter Lorre , Frances Drake , Colin Clive .
BW-68 mins, TV-PG, CC,

4:45 PM
Mark Of The Vampire (1935)
Vampires seem to be connected to an unsolved murder.
Dir: Tod Browning Cast: Lionel Barrymore , Elizabeth Allen , Lionel Atwill .
BW-61 mins, TV-PG, CC,

6:00 PM
Hunchback of Notre Dame, The (1939)
A deformed bell ringer rescues a gypsy girl falsely accused of witchcraft and murder.
Dir: William Dieterle Cast: Charles Laughton , Sir Cedric Hardwicke , Thomas Mitchell .
BW-117 mins, TV-PG, CC,

WHAT'S ON TONIGHT: THE IMMIGRANT EXPERIENCE
8:00 PM

America, America (1963)
A young Greek stops at nothing to secure a passage to America.
Dir: Elia Kazan Cast: Stathis Giallelis , Frank Wolff , Harry Davis .
BW-168 mins, TV-PG, CC,

11:00 PM
American Romance, An (1944)
A European immigrant becomes a master of industry but almost loses his family.
Dir: King Vidor Cast: Brian Donlevy , Ann Richards , Walter Abel .
C-121 mins, TV-G,

1:15 AM
Hester Street (1975)
A Russian immigrant brings over his wife only to realize they are now strangers.
Dir: Joan Micklin Silver Cast: Steven Keats , Carol Kane , Mel Howard .
BW-89 mins, TV-14, Letterbox Format

3:00 AM
Eat a Bowl of Tea (1989)
Chinese immigrants adjust to American life in post-war New York.
Dir: Wayne Wang Cast: Cora Miao , Russell Wong , Victor Wong .
C-103 mins, TV-14, CC, Letterbox Format

5:00 AM
Glass Wall, The (1953)
A World War II refugee fights to stay in the U.S.
Dir: Maxwell Shane Cast: Vittorio Gassman , Gloria Grahame , Ann Robinson .
BW-80 mins, TV-PG, CC,